Rich Ferraro is the Chief Communications Officer of GLAAD, the world’s most visible LGBTQ advocacy organization. Ferraro leads GLAAD’s public education and media campaigns, along with behind-the-scenes work on LGBTQ representation with journalists, brands, Hollywood, and social media platforms. He is also an Executive Producer of the GLAAD Media Awards, which honor LGBTQ media images […]

Rachel Noerdlinger is an equity Partner at Actum, where she helps lead strategic communications, crisis management, and coalition building. She is the first Black woman to hold this role. An award-winning communications strategist with a penchant for media activism, Rachel is a leader in third-party coalition-building and issues related to diversity, inclusion and strengthening relationships […]

At The Raben Group, Daniel works in the intersection of the firm’s media communications and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practice areas. He advises corporate and non-profit clients on communications and organizational strategies, including messaging, rapid response, advocacy campaigns, and change management. His client portfolio has recently included Charter Communications, Patagonia, the Minnesota Freedom Fund, […]

Andrew McCaskill is a culture analyst, inclusion champion and marketing executive. He’s a communications leader and Career Expert at LinkedIn, and previously led DEI strategy for global sales, marketing and public affairs at Facebook and U.S. consumer marketing and global communications at Nielsen. He’s a PR Week “Top 40 Under 40 PR Executive” and co-author […]

Recognized as a leader in the field of diversity, Tiffany R. Warren is a talent strategist with 25 years of championing diverse professionals in the creative industries. In 2005, she founded ADCOLOR, which has launched the ADCOLOR Conference, Awards, FUTURES and LEADERS programs. As President of ADCOLOR, she has been widely recognized for the progress […]

With her own unique flare and infectious sense of humor, Rae first received attention for her award winning web series and the accompanying New York Times best – seller, “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl.” In 2020, Rae formed HOORAE, a multi- faceted media company that develops content across mediums to break boundaries in story […]

Bridget Bland Bogee leads creator, public figure and experiential marketing for Meta brand. She started her career as a writer and producer for MTV and also has done on-camera work for MTV and BET. She’s held digital marketing and social marketing roles for Chrysler Fiat, The Recording Academy, Getty Images and Katie Couric Media.She’s a […]

Matthew is an award winning AR creator with a passion for content creation. His interest in digital art and background in product design initiated his exploration into Meta Spark, where he is able to blend the physical and virtual worlds to create immersive experiences. He has worked on AR campaigns for brands like Disney+, National […]

Ashley Briley, President of VRinReview, went from CPA to full-time VR creator after downloading the world building and social VR application, Horizon Worlds. Since her first published world “The Blue House”, she has focused on creating inclusivity and safe spaces via her builds. On her creator journey she has had the chance to partner with […]